Bulletin, Issues 5-13U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - Biology |
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Page 26 - ... shall upon arrival In such State or Territory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory enacted in the exercise of its police powers, to the same extent and in the same manner as though such liquids or liquors had been produced in such State or Territory, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or otherwise...
Page 25 - States or into any territory or district thereof, any foreign wild animal or bird, except under special permit from the secretary of agriculture: Provided, That nothing in this section shall restrict the importation of natural history specimens for museums or scientific collections, or of certain cage birds, such as domesticated canaries, parrots, or such other birds as the secretary of agriculture may designate. The secretary of the treasury is hereby authorized to make regulations for carrying...
Page 34 - Is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction therefor, shall be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than fifty dollars for each offense.
Page 26 - ... the dead bodies or parts thereof of any wild animals or birds, where such animals or birds have been killed or shipped in violation of the laws of the state, territory or district in which the same were killed...
Page 25 - The object and purpose of this act is to aid in the restoration of such birds in those parts of the United States adapted thereto where the same have become scarce or extinct...
Page 26 - ... transported into any State or Territory, or remaining therein for use, consumption, sale, or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such State or Territory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory...
Page 54 - ... the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before a justice of the peace or...
Page 51 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars and not more than two hundred dollars and the costs; and if said fine and costs shall not be immediately paid, the court shall sentence said convict to not exceeding two months...
Page 37 - Sec. 3. Any person violating the provisions of section 1 of this act shall, upon conviction, be fined In a sum not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars, to which may be added imprisonment for not less than five days nor more than thirty days. "Sec. 4.
Page 28 - We had scarcely lighted our fires, when the camp was crowded with nearly naked Indians; some of them were furnished with long nets in addition to bows, and appeared to have been out on the sage hills to hunt rabbits. These nets were perhaps...